"Lovely property with fab individual swimming pool & very modern."
Shelley from United Kingdom
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"I liked the view and the beautiful modern apartment."
Miriam from United Kingdom
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"The maisonette apartment was perfect."
Ashley from United States
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"The pool was perfect and the views really topped it off."
sophie from United Kingdom
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"A beautifully clean and well equipped apartment, lovely sized pool and outside space....really comfortable."
Sadie from United Kingdom
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Aparthotel with private pools and sea-view garden in Istro, Crete
Accommodations & Suites
Aelia Suites offers 7 air-conditioned apartments and maisonettes with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and balconies or terraces overlooking the garden or pool. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and private entrance; some suites provide a separate split-level layout or a private pool. The property also has a spacious living area in each unit, making extended stays more comfortable.
Outdoor Spaces & Amenities
The hotel's extensive garden area with sea views includes a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and a swimming pool. Guests receive a basket of fresh fruit and water upon arrival, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. The garden also offers outdoor seating areas, and the pool is regularly cleaned for guest use.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Aelia Suites is located 1.5 km from Kalou Choriou Beach and within walking distance of two other renowned beaches, Voulisma and Agiou. Lake Voulismeni and the Island of Spinalonga are both accessible within 11 km, offering hiking and sightseeing opportunities. Sitia Public Airport is 54 km away, and the village of Istron has restaurants and supermarkets a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Services & Conveniences
The hotel provides bicycle and car rental directly on-site, as well as a shuttle service for local transport. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out are available, and invoices are provided. Free WiFi and free private parking are included, and the host offers recommendations for local restaurants and beaches.
Family & Leisure
Families and couples can use the outdoor pool, sun terrace, and garden, with private pool options in select suites. The hotel offers daily cleaning service, and the host provides tips on nearby beaches and cultural sites. Children are welcome, and the property is family-friendly, with spacious apartments that include kitchen facilities for self-catering.
Highlights
Rooms: 7 suites with kitchenettes, private pools in some units
Location: 1.5 km from Kalou Choriou Beach, 11 km from Lake Voulismeni
Services: Bicycle & car rental on-site, shuttle service, concierge
Amenities: Extensive garden with sea views, swimming pool, sun terrace
Activities: Hiking, sightseeing to Spinalonga, beach access
Ideal for: Families, couples, leisure travelers
Must-do experiences
Visit the Minoan ruins at Gournia for a glimpse into ancient life.
Savor a traditional Bougatsa pastry at local bakeries in Agios Nikolaos.
Explore the charming village of Kritsa for stunning views and crafts.
Relax on the secluded Voulisma Beach with crystal-clear waters.
Join a local olive oil tasting at a nearby farm for rich flavors.
Choose a room type
Aelia Suites provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Maisonette Private Pool
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Apartment Split Level Private Pool
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Aelia Suites provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete